Jaipur, Rajasthan's capital, is known for its rose-pink old city walls, hilltop forts and lively bazaars. A private taxi from Udaipur makes it comfortable to cover the major forts and palaces at your own pace, with stops for shopping and local food along the way.
Places To Visit
Top Sightseeing Spots
The main stops on this trip, with a rough guide to how long each one takes.
Amber Fort
A hilltop fort-palace with mirrored halls and courtyards, reached by a scenic drive or a short jeep ride up the hill.
Hawa Mahal
The iconic 'Palace of Winds', a honeycomb facade of small windows built for royal women to view the streets below.
City Palace, Jaipur
A working palace complex with museums, courtyards and the royal family's private residence.
Jantar Mantar
An 18th-century astronomical observatory with giant stone instruments, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Johari Bazaar
A bustling market lane known for jewelry, gemstones and traditional Rajasthani textiles.
Suggested Plan
A Day in Jaipur
A sample itinerary to plan around. Timings are flexible and can be adjusted to suit your group.
Amber Fort
Start early to avoid the midday heat and crowds at the fort.
City Palace
A relaxed walk through the museum courtyards and galleries.
Lunch Break
Try a Rajasthani thali in the old city.
Hawa Mahal & Jantar Mantar
Both sit close together, easy to cover back to back.
Johari Bazaar
End the day with some local shopping before heading back.
